FC Dallas vs Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer prediction & result
Final score: FC Dallas 4-3 Sporting Kansas City.
Before kick-off the model made it 44% FC Dallas, 29% draw, 27% Sporting Kansas City — fair odds of 2.27, 3.45 and 3.70.
Most likely scoreline: 1-0.
The model called the result correctly.
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Has the model earned this number?
FC Dallas at 44%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 7 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — FC Dallas vs Sporting Kansas City
Goals against chances
Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.
Line-ups
- 40J. SiroisG
- 18S. MooreD
- 32N. NorrisD
- 3O. UrhoghideD
- 14H. JohanssonM
- 21J. ValienteM
- 55KaickM
- 17RamiroM
- 77B. KamungoM
- 23L. FarringtonF
- 9P. MusaF
- 30M. CollodiG
- 25S. IbeaghaD
- 24J. TorquatoD
- 5L. AbubakarD
- 12C. CappisM
- 6R. BinyaminM
- 33C. HolstadM
- 10S. MorenoF
- 28S. SarverF
- 30S. ClevelandG
- 13J. ReynoldsD
- 3M. MosqueraD
- 5O. BlorianD
- 18E. KaricD
- 11Andre LuizM
- 4L. JohnsenM
- 20K. AgyabengM
- 7CapitaM
- 17S. AfrifaF
- 19T. CalheiraF
- 1J. PulskampG
- 15J. MillerD
- 57Diego BorgesD
- 99J. ReidD
- 16J. BartlettD
- 28W. MeyerD
- 24R. RamosF
- 93S. SuleymanovF
- 29S. ReidF
Form going into FC Dallas vs Sporting Kansas City
FC Dallas
All competitions we cover
- D3-3away to St. Louis City30 August 2026
- L0-5away to Vancouver Whitecaps23 August 2026
- W4-3away to Real Salt Lake20 August 2026
- W2-1away to Austin17 August 2026
- D0-0away to Los Angeles Galaxy2 August 2026
Sporting Kansas City
All competitions we cover
- L0-3Vancouver Whitecaps30 August 2026
- L1-2away to Atlanta United FC23 August 2026
- D1-1St. Louis City20 August 2026
- L0-2away to Colorado Rapids16 August 2026
- L0-2Houston Dynamo2 August 2026
What these results say
- FC Dallas conceded in 4 of these 5 matches.
- 4 of these 5 matches for FC Dallas had three goals or more.
- Sporting Kansas City did not win any of these 5 matches.
- Sporting Kansas City conceded in every one of these 5 matches.
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
Major League Soccer table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FC Dallas | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 51 | +11 | 58 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 40 | 81 | -41 | 26 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Leading scorers: FC Dallas and Sporting Kansas City
FC Dallas
GoalsAssists
- P. Musa225
Sporting Kansas City
No player in Major League Soccer's leading scorers — 40 league goals as a side.
Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.
The result against the call
FC Dallas beat Sporting Kansas City 4–3. The model had made a win for FC Dallas its most likely outcome, at 44%, so the call held; the score it named was 1–0. The goals: T. Calheira 4' for Sporting Kansas City, S. Afrifa 19' for Sporting Kansas City, L. Farrington 27' for FC Dallas, P. Musa 30' for FC Dallas, Kaick 45' for FC Dallas, T. Calheira 78' for Sporting Kansas City, P. Musa (penalty) 90' for FC Dallas. On expected goals it finished 2.12–2.84.
Goal trends
Over 1.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals
Both teams score
Outer rings: how often each side's most recent matches in our records (any competition, kept since July 2026) before kick-off (up to 10 games; the count is under each ring) went over the line; middle ring: the model's probability for this match. Not betting advice. How to read this.